Word: familiarly
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...trip has been carefully planned by the United States Lines Tours and the usual mistakes of uninstructed tourists will be eliminated. English-speaking guides, familiar with each locality, will be furnished the party, and in London and Paris sightseeing buses will be provided...
...Harvard had championship lacrosse teams for almost ten years in succession. In his opinion, there was no reason why something like this high standard could not again be attained. The Syracuse system, which was instituted by Coach Herbert last year, and with which Mr. Lydecker is also quite familiar, will again be the system used this season...
This is the old familiar plaint of those who are continually weeping over the American college. It is shown that if a man receives a real education at college, he does so in spite of the college and not because of it. Statistics are produced to show that the billiard room of the Harvard Union is more popular than its library; that only six men submitted essays in the Union essay contest, while over one hundred entered its bridge tournament. The doubtful inference is drawn that the college is responsible for this deplorable state of affairs...
...words of the Baccalaureate Hymn should be set to some familiar tune, such as "Ten Thousand Times Ten Thousand" or "Integer Vitae," Greenough announced...
...modern division of the committee will have somewhat different work. It will discuss the tale of the cherry tree as the essence of truth. At the end of each year they will publish a supplement to Bartlett's "Familiar Annotations" to set forth the statistics of the birth-rate, past, present, and future, in relation to P. T. Barnum's theory that "there's one born every minute." And it will provide, it is hoped, a directory of originators of Volstead jokes, that such hardened criminals may be stalked down and slaughtered by a too patient public...